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单词 underman
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Definition of underman in English:

underman

verbundermanning, undermanned, undermansʌndəˈmanˌəndərˈmæn
[with object]
  • Fail to provide with enough workers or crew.

    the public prosecutor's offices are hopelessly undermanned
    Example sentencesExamples
    • We're undermanned, undersized, and undermotivated.
    • They had council managers as witnesses who claimed the cleansing department was undermanned, underresourced and always short of men.
    • But they are undermanned and spread too thinly.
    • While they have mutual-aid arrangements with local outside fire agencies, their own departments often are undermanned.
    • The federal appellate courts are vastly undermanned, largely because Congress blocks more judicial nominees than it confirms.
    • We are hopelessly undermanned, the medical services have been run down and at least 10% of our frontline forces are unfit for duty.
    • There are significantly undermanned career fields.
    • Many aircraft maintenance areas are undermanned.
    • Most of the departments had been undermanned anyways.
    • They are undermanned and feel neglected, lack confidence in their generals and are disgusted by political leadership.
    • The conditions were very bad, and we were grossly undermanned.
    • One of the problems was that the Curator's office was so undermanned that each agent had an average of three hours to spend per year on each of the people under their control.
    • His badly undermanned team played with heart but had no hope of matching the two great world powers of the game.
    • Some skills are crowded and others are undermanned.
    • Mrs Crowther belongs to the neighbourhood watch and admires the two hard-working local beat police, but says they are ridiculously undermanned.
    • You all know we were undermanned before this encounter.
    • The commanders reporting to their superiors explain they are undermanned and are doing the best they can.
    • Army fuel supply sections were also undermanned and officers from army reserves (three to five persons) were used to strengthen them.
    • We're undermanned, underpowered, out-classed in nearly every way.
    • For example, the reserve components are eliminating a number of units that have traditionally been undermanned to ensure that remaining units are more likely to have their full complement of personnel.
    Synonyms
    understaffed, short-handed, undermanned, below strength
 
 

Definition of underman in US English:

underman

verbˌəndərˈmanˌəndərˈmæn
[with object]usually be undermanned
  • Fail to provide with enough workers or crew.

    the public prosecutor's offices are hopelessly undermanned
    Example sentencesExamples
    • One of the problems was that the Curator's office was so undermanned that each agent had an average of three hours to spend per year on each of the people under their control.
    • Mrs Crowther belongs to the neighbourhood watch and admires the two hard-working local beat police, but says they are ridiculously undermanned.
    • His badly undermanned team played with heart but had no hope of matching the two great world powers of the game.
    • The conditions were very bad, and we were grossly undermanned.
    • Most of the departments had been undermanned anyways.
    • Army fuel supply sections were also undermanned and officers from army reserves (three to five persons) were used to strengthen them.
    • We are hopelessly undermanned, the medical services have been run down and at least 10% of our frontline forces are unfit for duty.
    • They are undermanned and feel neglected, lack confidence in their generals and are disgusted by political leadership.
    • While they have mutual-aid arrangements with local outside fire agencies, their own departments often are undermanned.
    • They had council managers as witnesses who claimed the cleansing department was undermanned, underresourced and always short of men.
    • The commanders reporting to their superiors explain they are undermanned and are doing the best they can.
    • Some skills are crowded and others are undermanned.
    • For example, the reserve components are eliminating a number of units that have traditionally been undermanned to ensure that remaining units are more likely to have their full complement of personnel.
    • Many aircraft maintenance areas are undermanned.
    • But they are undermanned and spread too thinly.
    • We're undermanned, undersized, and undermotivated.
    • There are significantly undermanned career fields.
    • The federal appellate courts are vastly undermanned, largely because Congress blocks more judicial nominees than it confirms.
    • We're undermanned, underpowered, out-classed in nearly every way.
    • You all know we were undermanned before this encounter.
    Synonyms
    understaffed, short-handed, undermanned, below strength
 
 
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